Iowa § 229.36 - 229.36 Limitation on proceedings.
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§ 229.36. 229.36 Limitation on proceedings.
The proceeding authorized in sections 229.31 through 229.35 shall not be had more often than once in six months regarding the same person; nor regarding any patient within six months after the patient’s admission to the hospital. [C73, §1443; C97, §2305; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3576; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §229.36] 2005 Acts, ch 3, §52; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §87 Thu Dec 11 19:03:23 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 229.36 (21, 0)
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Section 229.36 ("229.36 Limitation on proceedings.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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